Adversity Quote by Elizabeth Harrower

“Her parents had gone from a couple who would be different, who would be better than anyone, who were determined to be better than…

— Lorrie Moore

“They both possessed a victimhood that had been conferred because they'd both been guilty of being female in a world where some men believed…

— Val McDermid

“At what point in her life had she decided she didn’t deserve better than this? It was a startling discovery. The blinders had come…

— Maya Banks

“She had climbed into his turmoil and made herself at home, fixing him one brick at a time from the inside, powerless to stop…

— V. Theia

“She was damaged because she had no one, and he was damaged because neither did he.”

— J.D. Kirkland

“What had this woman and the other victims done which could merit such violence being done to them?”

— Mark Sennen

“A good guy would have been more of a bastard to her, hurt her to avoid hurting her worse.”

— Laura Bradley Rede

“Do you know a man better than me?” I asked her. “Yes,” she replied. “Great,” I said, “then run to him. Run to your…

— Jarod Kintz

“A decent woman had been murdered because she could not bring herself to do the same, to kill in order to protect.”

— Hugh Howey

“Whatever she suffered, whatever loss came to her, she would throw it off, for it was not in her nature to go under. Although…

— Winston Graham

“She didn’t want to believe the pretty gentleman capable of such violence, but she had learned the hard way that pretty gentlemen were often…

— Kady Cross

“But she had known, better than anyone else, what demons he had faced, had known how hard he had fought to free himself from…

— Donna Woolfolk Cross